"Then I went back into the house and wrote. It is midnight. The rain is beating on the windows. It was not midnight. It was not raining." Beckett, Molloy.

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"Let us call our man, the hero of this story, Kingbitter. We imagine a man, and a name to go with him. Or conversely, let us imagine the name, and the man to go with it. Though this may all be avoided anyway since our man, the hero of this story, really is called Kingbitter."

["Before my birth there was infinite time, and after my death, inexhaustible time. I never thought of it before: I'd been living luminously between two eternities of darkness."
Pamuk em My Name is Red.]

"No, some people go to these … entertainments. I like melancholic things better." (Nure Bilge Ceylan)
"A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea". (Conrad)
"Fisicamente, habitamos um espaço, mas, sentimentalmente, somos habitados por uma memória.". (Saramago)